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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1968
Page
10
An unclear OCR excerpt hints at Anita Sprott and a boy's class with Mrs. Sprott in a woods setting. It mentions maple trees and producing over 300 pounds of maple syrup each spring, suggesting a local family’s sugaring tradition and craft.
The ceremony at First Methodist Church in Lubbock honored Miss Vicki Brooks and Vernon Howard Smith. Officiating was Rev. Dr. H Clyde Smith with attendance by bridesmaids and groomsmen, followed by a church reception. The bride, a Monterey High School and Citizens National Bank alum, and the groom, South Plains College graduate, will reside in Varsity Village Arts.
Special event at the Community Center with hostess Mrs A D Burress and visitors Miss Tana McDonald Mrs Roy Patterson. Next meeting June 20 at the center. Rock and Sew Club met at Ed Moore home with president Mrs E M Reagan speaking on Physical Fitness. Next meeting June 18 at Mrs Reagan home Thalow Highway.
A protest-like plea argues for mother child sanctuaries offering conversation education music and meals to renew hope in women and ease child welfare. The speaker urges immediate funding and action to combat despair and reduce addiction and delinquency among youth.
A 6:30 p.m. rehearsal dinner at Towne Crier honors Miss Carroll Jan Key and David Maynard Tarrance and wedding party. Hosts are Mr. and Mrs. Russell Tarrance with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Jaimes W. Key. Spring daisies decorate.
The Lubbock Restaurant Auxiliary met for a luncheon at the Cabana Restaurant and installed new officers led by J R B Hance as president and Jerrell Price as first vice president. New directors include Frank Riley and J Sproles, with Mrs Hance named Woman of the Year for 1967 48. A silver tray was presented to Immediate past president Mrs Eastham. The group schedules a June 4 meeting at Hickory Inn to honor current and incoming officers.
Mr and Mrs George Christie 492 WL 100 St will be honored for their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a reception Sunday at their home. The couple married June 6 1943 in Pampa and moved to Lubbock in 1945. Christian has worked at Scoggin Dickey Buick Co for 20 years. They have fostered 45 infants for the Llulloch Children's Home.
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